Professor of Geography @GeographyUB, @UBuffalo. Formally @CSS_GMU, & @CASAUCL. Research: #Cities, #ABM, #GIS, #ComputationalSocialScience. Book: https://xitter.cf/t.co/LJ4bpPYj3n

Buffalo, NY
Joined September 2008
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Call for abstracts #AAG2027! Geosimulation: Human Dynamics, AI-Enabled Agents, and Spatial Decision-Making. Submit to AAG by Oct 15; send us your abstract code by Nov 5. More details: bit.ly/47ysLfe
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Compared to vision and sound, smell remains understudied in cities. Building on our previous work on making invisible urban smells visible, @AndyCrooks, @atepoorthuis and I explore the connection between vision and smell, and how visual cues shape the way we perceive smells.
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The first print copies of "Cities in the Metaverse: Spatial Computing, Digital Twins, Avatars, Economics, and Digital Habitation on the New Frontier" have arrived. via @CASAUCL @CRCPress #metaverse routledge.com/Cities-in-the-…
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Call for abstracts #AAG2026. We (@geoai_yin @geokang0614 @JJiangna @AndyCrooks @ajheppenstall @ComplexityWise & others) are organizing a session on Geosimulations (ABM, MAS, microsimulation, AI Agents). Submit by Oct 30. More details: bit.ly/46YTMIn
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Officially Dr. Chen! 🥳🥳 Huge thanks to my amazing committee: @AndyCrooks @JaredAldstadt @Yingjie_Hu @atepoorthuis and to everyone who’s been part of this journey. Can’t believe this chapter is really over but the story is still going! 🌈
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🎉Excited to share our latest research in @PLOSDigiHealth. We introduced a ‘big-thick’ data approach to compare the convergences and divergences between newspapers and interviews regarding the COVID pandemic and vaccination discussion. @AndyCrooks @SurteesJennifer
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We (@AndyCrooks) just completed three stages of agent-based modeling—Designing, Building, and Running—to replicate Sakoda's Checkerboard Model of Social Interaction, ONLY🧩by chatting with ChatGPT! 🚀A great way for ABM beginners to dive in!#AgentBasedModeling #AI #SakodaModel
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Our Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference of the Computational Social Science Society of the Americas has been published as part of Springer Proceedings in Complexity: link.springer.com/book/10.10…
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📝 New paper in Scientific Data: A Large-Scale Geographically Explicit Synthetic Population with Social Networks for the US. We (@AndyCrooks @geoai_yin @BoyuWang_ ) have standardized and automated the process Code and Data: osf.io/fpnc2/ Paper: doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-0…
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I'm recruiting a PhD student starting in Fall 2025 (application deadline is Dec. 2024). The student will focus on GeoAI for Disaster Resilience, and will have opportunities to be involved in multiple NSF-funded projects. More details are available at: geoai.geog.buffalo.edu/oppor…
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We had the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the journal Environment and Planning B in UCL on the 6th June 2024. A video of the talks from Longley, Batty, Steadman, Singleton and See. youtube.com/watch?v=Y7eyTYZo…
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We are very excited to host Jacqueline Kazil, Boyu Wang, and Tom Pike presenting “Mesa-Geo: Integrating Python, ABMs and GIS” on June 5 Wednesday at 10am ET! You are welcome to join our webinar via this registration link: tickettailor.com/events/comp…
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2024 Computational Social Science #CSS2024 annual conference will be held in-person at The Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe, New Mexico, October 24 – 27, 2024! See this link for submission guideline and deadlines! computationalsocialscience.o…
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Calling all alumni & friends who at the #AAG2024 . Please join us for our annual AAG Gathering. When: Thursday, April 18, 2024, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Where: 326A / 326B Hawai’i Convention Center, Level 3
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New paper out from @AndyCrooks, Li Yin, and myself where we built an agent-based model to understand how CYBER, RELATIONAL, and PHYSICAL spaces affect people’s Covid-19 vaccination decision-making. Check out at @ijgis . doi.org/10.1080/13658816.202…
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[New paper] We (@AndyCrooks and @BoyuWang_) proposed a novel framework for quantifying community resilience to wildfires using network analysis and the concept of resilience triangle from disaster science. More details 👉 authors.elsevier.com/a/1iq29…
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Andrew Crooks retweeted
📣 Call for Abstracts 📣 Special Issue on "Leveraging #NLP for Urban Analytics" in Environment & Planning B. Transform urban planning with #AI! 🏙️ 🗓️ Abstract Deadline: 24 April 2024 📩 Submit abstracts to Xinyu Fu at [email protected] More details: journals.sagepub.com/page/ep…
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Dr. Clio Andris shared her research in our department colloquium. Great talk on geographic social networks!
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This year’s CSSSA Best Paper Award was awarded to Dr. Jiang! Congratulations!
Replying to @CSSSA_org
Dr. Jiang presented “Geographically-Explicit Synthetic Populations for Agent-based Models: A Gallery of Applications”
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Rainer Hegselmann presents to our readers his latest article "Bounded confidence revisited: What we overlooked, underestimated, and got wrong", which will be included in a special section on 20 years of #opinion #dynamics research. Here is the article: jasss.org/26/4/11.html
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